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Newspaper

Brownfield News

Location

Brownfield, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1968

Page

2

Indians Beat Cubs B Team 38 to 13 at Seminole Stadium

The Seminole Indians defeated the Cubs B Team 38 to 13 in Cub Stadium. Mike Roberson scored twice including a two yard run in the fourth quarter, with PATs by Roberson and a late kick good for the final tally. Vital ran 30 and 15 yards setting up touchdowns. The Cubs failed to stop the Indians offense after early turnovers.

Cub Stadium Cubs Indians Mike Roberson Roberson Cub Seminole

Meadow School News Highlights and Upcoming Tests

Tucker's Tidbits reports the all school play raised 335 dollars with state match bringing total to 670. Nine weeks tests begin with report cards due next Wednesday. Freshmen favorites are Cynthia Williams and Billy Wright. Meadow Bronchos seek 6-0 streak against Whiteface Antelopes Friday. FFA sells oranges and grapefruit at 5 dollars per case with replacement if fruit arrives faulty.

Meadow Meadow Bronchos Whiteface Antelopes Meadow Ffa Texas

Cubs Face Dunbar In Lubbock After Dim Outlook

Brownfield Cubs travel to Lubbock to meet Dunbar after a 3 win 1 loss stretch. Estacado handed them a 14 0 loss earlier. Dunbar has 3 district wins 1 loss and 1 tie, with Estacado as the lone defeat. Last Friday, Brownfield beat Levelland 33 19 as defense forced two punts a pickup, pass interception and fumble near goal.

Labbock Brownfield Cubs Estacado Dunbar Cubs Lowrey Field Colorado City Panther Levelland Lobos John Hare Rusty Baggett Gary Paddock Gary Baccus Barry Morris Charles Campbell Keith Neill Bobby Craig Charles Gaines Richard Lepard Randall Rodgers Lubbock Lake View Brownfield

PCG Elects New Officers At Meet In Lubbock

Plains Cotton Growers Inc gathers in Lubbock for its twelfth annual meeting. L. D. Anderson Donnell Echols and Ray Joe Riley are reelected officers for 1968 69. Elton Thigpen warns quality and supply must compete with man made fibers and foreign growths. Directors elected by acclamation.

Plains Cotton Growers, Inc Lubbock Elton Thigpen International Cotton Advisory Committee L. D Don) Anderson Crosbyton Donnell Echols Lamesa Ray Joe Riley Hart Anderson Congress Donald Johnson PCG Plains Thigpen Johnson Europe Mill Mena Far East

Wellman Wildcats Plot District Tilt With Sterling City

The undefeated Wellman Wildcats square off with Sterling City as district play resumes. They opened with a 36 12 win over Southland, have 225 points for and 58 against in six games, and face Dawson Union and Loop to finish the schedule.

Wellman Wildcats Sterling City Wildcats Southland Union Wellman Dawson Loop Robert Jenkins Don Pace Danny Tuggle Buddie Pace Wallie Arrezola Gerald Bevers Johnny Tubb Larry Chrestman Randall Redman

Cotton Classing Office Opens Under Lewallen

The Cotton Classing Office in Brownfield opened Monday to receive Smith Doxey samples. Donald R. Lewallen will manage the office, per John L. M. Collum cotton division southwest area manager USDA Dallas. Lewallen is a Sam Houston State University graduate and has eight years with USDA cotton division.

Donald R. Lewallen John L. M.collum Southwest USDA Consumer and Marketing Service Dallas Sam Houston State University Lewallen Cotton

Meadow Opens District Play Against Whiteface

Meadow Bronchos start district action after a week off facing Whiteface with an undefeated season. Whiteface sits 3-2. Meadow stars Duane Locke says Whiteface is big and strong. Meadow will be slowed by injuries as Terry Wilkes is out for the season and Lloyd Jordan aims to extend his 87 season points. Next week Meadow meets Sundown in another district clash.

Meadow Duane Locke Terry Wilkes South Plains Lazbuddie Lloyd Jordan Bronchos Bob Young Dennis Liles Mike Melcher

Special Meeting On Pollution In Lubbock Set

The Committee for the Study of Land Use and Environmental Control will hold its sixth public hearing at 9 a.m. Friday at the KoKo Inn in Lubbock. Mayors, county judges, health officials and industry representatives are invited, with Senator Blanchard aiding arrangements and Senator Cole urging citizen attendance. Written statements will be accepted if time runs short.

Committee For KoKo Inn Lubbock Texas Austin Arlington el Paso Anahuac Texas City Houston W. D. Rogers H. J Dec) Blanchard Criss Cole

Migrant pre school openings noted at Oak Grove Jes se G Randal Colonial Heights

Jack Pinson reports migrant pre school classes at Oak Grove Jes se G Randal Colonial Heights are under capacity with 9 12 and 14 students respectively though 20 per class. After Jan 2 non migrant children may enroll if space remains. Adult basic education at Wheatley School shows 20 and 14 students in two classes with steady weekly gains. James Willis presents business report and John Jennings provides tax data.

Pinson Wheatley James Willis John Jennings

Union Routs Ahead in District Play Opener at Dawson

Union prepares for district opener traveling to Dawson after a bye week. The team, led by Coach Marvin Wheeler, faces Wellman Loop and Southland in district games and seeks to rebound after a loss to Garden City. Expected starters include Dill at end Meeks at end Morrow and McNeil at guards Morales at center Cheatham at quarterback Jackson and Laker at halfbacks.

Union Dawson Wellman Eer Garden City Sterling City Loop Southland Marvin Wheeler Rick Dill Danny Meeks Delwin Morrow Stanley McNeil George Morales Keith Cheatham Fred Jackson Ronald Laker

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